Correspondence Case

Communicate the problem and your plan to your department via a memo.

Jack Jones is an employee who performs below expected levels. You hired Jack because he was highly qualified for the job, and he used to be an excellent worker. He has a personality that fits well in your company, and you want to keep him. Lately, Jack has been regularly late to work, misses work often, and spends a lot of time away from his desk when he is at work. As the department manager, you are in charge of communicating the news to Jack as well as providing him a feasible plan for improving his work performance.